Features:
Event Roundup, Feb 19
Upcoming journalism code events
- Feb 23: International Open Data Hackathon (worldwide)
- Feb 23: TXST/Ushahidi Hackathon (Austin, TX)
- Feb 23: Twin Cities Open Data Day and Code Across America Hackathon (Minneapolis, MN)
- Feb 23: Code Across America (multiple cities)
- Feb 23: Investigative Journalism Iconathon (New York City)
- Feb 28-Mar 3: National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting Conference (Louisville, KY)
- Mar 1: Mostrar y contar: Presentaciones y proyectos de miembros de Hacks/Hackers Chile (Santiago, Chile)
- Mar 7: Lightning talks: H/H & Nieman-Berkman are looking for the top new apps, cos. (Boston, MA)
- Mar 20: Los retos del periodismo multimedia, interactivo y digital, con Alba Mora (Mexico City)
- April 5-7: National Conference for Media Reform (Denver, CO)
- May 4-5: TransparencyCamp (Washington, D.C.)
Deadlines
- Feb 22: Knight International Journalism Award (last day to apply)
- Feb 25: The Hurricane Sandy Inform and Engage Fund (Letters of inquiry due)
- Mar 1: OpenVis Conf speaker proposals (rolling deadline)
- Mar 18: Knight News Challenge: Open Gov (last day to apply, 5pm EST)
- Mar 25: Grants for Innovation in Development Reporting (last day to apply)
- April 5: The Data Journalism Awards (last day to enter)
Do you have suggestions on upcoming deadlines or events? Please let us know: source@opennews.org.
Credits
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Erika Owens
Co-Executive Director of OpenNews.